Parliamentary Summary. Legislative Council. Wednesday, Dec 20th
After some formal business had been disposed of, the following bills were read a first time. 1. Claims against Government Bill. 2. Scab in Sheep Bill…
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Parliamentary Summary. Legislative Council. Wednesday, Jan. 10th. Bills Assented To
1. Temporary Supply Bill to 1st March. 2. Scab in Sheep Continuation Bill. IN COMMITTEE. The Companies Bill—considered and amended…
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Alexander Campbell, Esq., was elected Chairman of Committees, during the absence, on leave, of the Hon. George Allen. The Postmaster-General made the Ministerial…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Parliamentary Summary. Legislative Council. Wednesday, March 7th
1.—Report from the Printing Committee received. 2.—Petition against Game Bill presented. 3.—Sydney Marine Assurance Company’s Bill returned without amendment…
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THE Council adjourned as soon as it met, as a mark of respect to the memory of the late William Macpherson, whose death had just been reported…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Parliamentary Summary. Legislative Council. Tuesday, March 27th
Certain papers were laid upon the table, and ordered be printed. BILLS. 1. Marine Risks—returned from the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Parliamentary Summary. Legislative Council. Tuesday, April 3rd
THE Public Works Loan Bill was debated. Read afterwards a second time. The Appropriation Bill was also read a second time…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Legislative Council. Wednesday, July 25th, 1866
IN the Legislative Council the house proceeded to Government House to take up the Address in reply to his Excellency’s Speech on opening Parliament on the previous day…
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THE Council met on the 1st instant, but except that they passed one local bill, nothing was [?] of any interest. Several bills were considered and postponed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Parliamentary Summary. the Legislative Council. Wednesday August 8th
CERTAIN papers were laid on the table. BILLS BEAD A FIRST TIME. 1.—To prevent burials within the City of Sydney…
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THE “Industrial Schools’ Bill” was read a second time without opposition—so was the “ Reformatory Schools” Hill. Some bills were considered in Committee and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Parliamentary Summary. the Legislative Council. Wednesday, August 22nd, 1866
THE Governor’s assent to the “Customs’ Validation Act” was received. BILL HEAD A SECOND TIME. The Workhouses’ Act…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Parliamentary Summary. the Legislative Council Wednesday, September 19th
1. A. bill in relation to certain cemeteries near Sydney was read a second time, 2. The same was done with, the “Felons’ Apprehension Bill,” which was ordered to be…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Parliamentary Summary. the Legislative Council. Wednesday, September 26th
Several petitions were presented and received. BILLS READ A FIRST TIME. 1. Colonial [?]randy bill. 2. For the prevention and c[?]re of disease in…
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THE Colonial Brandy Bill was read a second time, so also was the bill to provide for settled estates. The projet of a National Bank was introduced…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Parliamentary Summary. the Legislative Council. Wednesday, October 10th
THE Queen’s assent was given to several bills. The sheep disease prevention bill was then considered and some progress made in committee. Other measures were advanced a stage…
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THE Council s[?]t a few hours on Wednesday, 17th, during which the only measures passed were the “Hartley Kerosene Company’s Bill,” and a bill “to facilitate leases and sale of estates…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Parliamentary Summary. the Legislative Council. Tuesday, October 30th
IN discussing the necessity of devising some means of employing those who are now starving for want of work, Mr. Hay said, This was not the time to discuss the question of free trade and…
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